Legal Contract Manager (IT, Network)

Asia Recruit; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Une société de recrutement de premier plan recherche un conseil juridique pour un rôle dynamique basé à Kuala Lumpur. Le candidat sera responsable de la rédaction et de la révision des contrats commerciaux, en fournissant un soutien juridique aux équipes en Malaisie et à Singapour. Une expérience solide en droit commercial est essentielle, ainsi qu'une capacité à travailler efficacement dans un environnement rapide et exigeant.

Qualifications

• Admis à pratiquer en Malaisie, Singapour ou au Royaume-Uni.
• Minimum de 5 années d'expérience en tant qu'avocat en entreprise ou dans un cabinet d'avocat renommé.
• Capable de travailler dans un environnement dynamique et rapide.

Responsibilities

• Rédiger, revoir, négocier et conseiller sur les contrats liés aux fournisseurs.
• Conseiller proactivement sur les questions juridiques et commerciales liées aux contrats.
• Collaborer avec les différentes lignes commerciales pour fournir des solutions juridiques.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Commercial law knowledge

Education

Degree in Law

Job description

This role is based in Malaysia and responsible for commercial contract reviewing, drafting, and negotiate contracts with domestic and global suppliers and partners, as well as providing remote legal support to IT, Networks and Property team based in Singapore. The candidate will act as a strategic legal partner to these business units resolving their legal needs. He/she should demonstrate a strong willingness to engage in developing strategies and also take the lead in resolving legal and commercial challenges.

Job Description:

• Draft, review, negotiate and advise on all aspects of procurement, partnership, and other contracts with suppliers and partners for company’s business units.
• Pro-actively advise on legal, commercial and operational risk issues holistically as part of providing legal advice on the contracts.
• Work closely with the various business lines, and relevant stakeholders to provide pragmatic, robust legal solutions consistent with the company Group’s policies.
• Ensure documentation is systematically maintained with adequate processes and policies in place, and that organizational memory is retained, within the corporate business group.
• Collaborate, report to and work under the supervision of the Legal team at Singapore.

Job Requirements:

• Degree in Law and admitted to practice in Malaysia / Singapore or the UK.
• Minimum of 5 years' PQE gained as in-house lawyer or with a reputable commercial law firm.
• Strong legal analytical skills with a good eye for detail and sound knowledge of general corporate and contract law.
• Able to work in a dynamic and fast paced environment, and to meet critical deadlines.
• Able to work well both independently as a legal professional and custodian of the company’s policies and as well as working collaboratively as part of a team.